I’m Married! Now What?

Congratulations on your marriage! Starting a new chapter in your life can be exciting and daunting all at once. Here are a few things to consider now that you’re married:

  1. Take time to celebrate: You and your spouse have committed to spending the rest of your lives together, so take some time to celebrate this milestone and enjoy the moment. Hello honeymoon!!

  2. Discuss your goals: Now that you are married, it’s important to discuss your long-term goals and aspirations. Talk about your plans for the future, your careers, and your finances. This will help ensure that you are on the same page and can work towards common goals.

  3. Work on your communication: Communication is key in any relationship, and it's especially important in a marriage. Take time to learn how to communicate effectively with each other, and practice active listening. This is something you’ll always be improving upon, but it’s so worth it!

  4. Create a budget: Money can be a huge source of tension in a marriage, so it's important to create a budget that works for both of you. Make sure you're both on the same page when it comes to spending, saving, and investing.

  5. Discuss your living arrangements: If you're not already living together, you'll need to decide where you will live. Talk about your preferences for living arrangements and what will work best for both of you.

  6. Plan for the future: You may want to start a family, buy a house, or go on a big trip together. Whatever your plans for the future, it's important to discuss them and make a plan to achieve them.

Remember, marriage is a journey, and it takes work to build a strong and healthy relationship. By communicating, setting goals, and working together, you can create a happy and fulfilling life together.

And when it’s time for anniversary photos, you know who to call. ;)